Square Enix GDCI 2012 Roadshow heads to Bangalore today

Square Enix has taken the Game Development Contest India 2012 on the road.

The Japanese publisher recently revealed details of the contest, which aims to unearth India’s top game development talent across mobile and other casual platforms. The contest’s official website and Facebook page are now live.

The Game Development Contest 2012 Roadshow aims to take the contest to the biggest game development hubs of the country, making its way to Bangalore today. Square Enix’s honorary chairman Yasuhiro Fukushima will be in attendance as the company attempts to drum up support and encourage developers to participate in the contest.

Before this, the roadshow made its way to Hyderabad, and Square Enix plans to continue its country-wide tour with events in other cities.

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